What is the objective of an audit of financial statements?
ATo prepare the statements
BTo guarantee no fraud exists
CTo express an audit opinion
DTo forecast the future profits
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. To express an audit opinion
The auditor's goal is an opinion on whether the statements are prepared, in all material respects, under the framework.
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